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Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Issue Brief

Working Those Connections: Exploring Arab Women’s Differential Access to Opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa

Despite enviable increases in educational attainment, women in the MENA countries may fare less well in attaining a form of…

July 17, 2015

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

Dilma’s Nightmare: Venezuelan Crisis Spills Into Brazil

Although the hemisphere is keen to insulate itself from Venezuela’s political and economic problems, the country constantly…

July 16, 2015

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Drug Policy | Commentary

A Tunnel Rat Burrows Out of a Mexican Maximum-Security Prison

Nonresident fellow Gary Hale, former chief of intelligence in the Houston Field Division of the Drug Enforcement…

July 15, 2015

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Commentary

The Iranian Nuclear Agreement: A Good, Not Perfect, Deal

The Iran nuclear deal marks a significant victory for both the Obama administration and the government of Iranian President…

July 14, 2015

Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Transitions From Analog to Digital Computing in Electric Power Systems

This article analyzes the history of computing in electric power systems and why utilities persistently embraced analog…

July 13, 2015

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Drug Policy | Commentary

El Chapo Escape Predictions

How will Mexico's government and military respond in the long run to the humiliating escape of Chapo Guzman, the country's…

July 13, 2015

International Economics | Issue Brief

Advice for the BRICS Summit: Designing the New Development Bank

As the BRICS hold their seventh summit in Ufa, Russia this week, international economics fellow Russell Green and Rice…

July 9, 2015

Health Economics | Center for Health Policy | Child Health Policy | Commentary

A Role for Policy: Asthma Interventions Require Supportive Policies for Long-term Impact

Asthma in children costs an estimated $27 billion annually for doctor visits, emergency department visits and…

July 9, 2015

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Report

How the U.S. Can Reshape the Israeli-Palestinian Negotiating Framework

In the current absence of direct negotiations, the Obama administration has an opportunity to reshape the Israeli…

July 8, 2015

Argentina Program | Commentary

The 2015 Gubernatorial Elections in Argentina’s Petro-provinces: Phase 1

Recent gubernatorial elections in five of seven Argentine provinces with significant energy reserves took place amid the…

July 6, 2015